2 key examples of junk science in forensics and criminal justice
ProPublica is a non-profit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Decades have passed since the intersection of forensic science and criminal justice first became a pop culture phenomenon, popularized in countless TV shows, movies and books. But the growing public awareness of forensic techniques obscures a far more complex field that is rife with fake science—and the people who champion it, often for profit. For years, ProPublica has reported on these dubious techniques that have crept into every corner of our actual criminal justice system. So what isRead News